Why Obama Must Be Radical
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- Hard choices face Obama in his first days in office. Samuelson, Robert J. // Fort Worth Business Press;12/8/2008, Vol. 20 Issue 48, p31
The author offers his thoughts on the challenges facing U.S. President Barack Obama in his first days in office in January 2009. He ponders on whether Obama's economic stimulus plan will focus on reviving the economy and relieving the financial crisis, or whether he will use the economic crisis...
- The 4 Issues Dragging Down the Economic Recovery. Tankersley, Jim // National Journal;11/17/2012, p2
The article discusses the most important economic issues facing U.S. President Barack Obama as he enters his second term. It looks at the financial crisis and recession in Europe and the economic slowdown in China and their impact on U.S. export growth. It also describes how the housing-market...
- The Presidency 101. Schneider, William // National Journal;1/24/2009, p16
This article explains that English novelist Charles Dickens' description of the French Revolution as the best of times and the worst of times is also an apt description of the U.S. at the start of the administration of President Barack Obama. The start of Obama's era is the worst of times...
- Out of the frying pan. Doussard, Robin // Oregon Business Magazine;Dec2008, Vol. 31 Issue 12, p6
The article presents the author's views on panic due to the economic slowdown in the U.S. He refers to U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's statement that this is not a time to panic rather this a time for resolve and leadership. According to the author, those who are spreading this panic are...
- Planet Obama. Dalrymple, Theodore // American Conservative;12/1/2008, Vol. 7 Issue 23, p6
The author reflects on the election of Senator Barack Obama to the presidency of the U.S. He states that the choice of making Obama as the Chief Executive of the country has made an immense amount to regain American prestige in the world. He cites that a man who came from an unfortunate...
- Obama should get a new job. FEEHERY, JOHN // Hill;8/10/2011, Vol. 18 Issue 118, p17
In this article the author reflects on the need for President Barack Obama to take a break from politics following the failure of his stimulus package in the U.S.
- Government is the problem, not the solution. Wilcox, Jeremy // Modern Power Systems;Feb2009, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p9
The author discusses his sentiments about the role of the government in the economic crisis. Governance will play a significant role in the energy markets. U.S. President Barack Obama should be applauded for his vision of creating a new green economy but there are challenges that need to be...
- Obama Pushes Stimulus Plan. Ellis, Kristi; Casabona, Liza // WWD: Women's Wear Daily;1/9/2009, Vol. 197 Issue 5, p4
The article reports that U.S. President Barack Obama pushes for the stimulus package plan, which is aimed to jump-start the U.S. economy, create more jobs, activate investments, and revive the credit markets. It tells that Obama's proposed plan would provide the necessary recourse to stem the...
- The Money Pit. von Hoffman, Nicholas // American Conservative;5/4/2009, Vol. 8 Issue 9, p17
The article focuses on the issues concerning the stimulus package proposed by U.S. President Barack Obama in order to manage the financial crisis in the country. According to the author, the bailout plans of Obama are either free-market or socialist. Based on observing the politically ways of...
